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Martha Edmondson

(1858 - 1938)


Father: Jonas Edmondson (1833 - 1905)
Mother: Susannah Smith (1836 - 1904)

Siblings:

Children:

With Robert Hamby With Harry Hodder


Timeline

Date Event Information Sources
abt.1858-08 Birth
  • GRO Index:  F1
  • GRO online:  T1
  • lancashirebmd:  T2
1858-05-30 Baptism
  • Place: St Peter, Burnley
  • Abode: Birtwistle Street, Burnley
1861-04-07 Census
  • Census record RG09-3070-29-28:  F3  F4  F5  T5
1871-04-02 Census
  • Abode: 6 Halstead Street, Burnley, Lancashire
  • Age: 12
  • Birthplace: Habergham Eaves, Burnley, Lancashire
  • Census record RG10-4149-81-13:  F6  F7  F8  F9  T6
1876-04-15 Marriage
Robert Hamby (abt.1856 - 1890)
  • Place: Holy Trinity, Habergham Eaves
  • Age: 19
  • Abode: 4 Halstead Street, Burnley
  • Occupation: Weaver
  • Witness: William Windle
  • Witness: Alice Ann Howarth
1881-04-03 Census
  • Abode: 1 Arundel Street, Burnley, Lancashire
  • Age: 22
  • Birthplace: Burnley, Lancashire
  • Census record RG11-4154-8-10:  F12  F13  T13
1891-04-05 Census
  • Abode: Malakoff Inn, 50 Trafalgar Street, Burnley, Lancashire
  • Age: 32
  • Occupation: Beer house keeper
  • Birthplace: Burnley, Lancashire
1892-09-27 Marriage
Harry Hodder (abt.1865 - 1903)
  • Place: Holy Trinity, Habergham Eaves
  • Abode: Trafalgar Road, Burnley
  • Age: 34
  • Occupation: Innkeeper
  • Witness: John Charles Dyson
  • Witness: Elizabeth Dyson
1901-03-31 Census
  • Abode: 50 Trafalgar Street, Burnley, Lancashire
    • Note: Malakoff Inn - see 1891 census
  • Age: 42
  • Occupation: Beerseller
  • Birthplace: Burnley, Lancashire
  • Census record RG13-3871-85-30:  F18  F19  T18
1911-04-02 Census
  • Abode: 50 Trafalgar Street, Burnley, Lancashire
    • Note: Malakoff Inn - see 1891 census
  • Age: 51
  • Occupation: Beerseller
  • Birthplace: Burnley, Lancashire
  • Census record RG14PN24837-RG78PN1422-RD472-SD2-ED14-SN298:  F20  F21  T19
1925-12-09 Marriage
Stansfield Shackleton (1858 - 1947)
  • Place: Holy Trinity, Burnley, Lancashire
  • Age: 68
  • Abode: 50 Trafalgar Street, Burnley, Lancashire
    • Note: Malakoff Inn - see 1891 census
  • Occupation: Beer shop keeper
  • Witness: Abraham Jackson
  • Witness: Alice Ann Jackson
  • lan-opc:  T20
1938-06-08 Death
  • Age: 80
  • Abode: 104 Trafalgar Street, Burnley, Lancashire
  • lancashirebmd:  T21
  • Estimated from burial record
  • Probate calendar
1938-06-11 Burial
  • Place: Grave 5979, Burnley Cemetery, Burnley, Lancashire
  • lan-opc:  T22
1938-10-04 Probate
  • Probate calendar:  F22  T23


Transcripts of sources

Ref. Transcript
T1
EDMONDSON, MARTHA  SMITH
GRO Reference: 1858  S Quarter in THE BURNLEY UNION  Volume 08E  Page 149
        
T2
Lancashire Birth indexes for the years: 1858
EDMONDSON  Martha  Burnley  Preston  SMITH  BU/46/87
        
T3
Page 279
BAPTISMS solemnized in the Chapelry of Burnley in the County of Lancaster in the Year 1858
May 30th No. 2231.  Martha  Jonas Susannah  Edmondson  Birtwistle Street  Labourer  William Booker
        
T4
Baptism: 30 May 1858 St Peter, Burnley, Lancs.
Martha Edmondson - [Child] of Jonas Edmondson & Susannah
    Abode: Birtwistle Street
    Occupation: Labourer
    Baptised by: William Booker
    Register: Baptisms 1850 - 1862, Page 279, Entry 2231
    Source: LDS Film 1517690
        
T5
1861 census RG09 piece 3070 folio 29 page 28

Parish or Township of Habergham Eaves
City or Municipal Borough of [blank]
Municipal Ward of [blank]
Parliamentary Borough of [blank]
Town of Burnley
Hamlet or Tything, &c, of [blank]
Ecclesiastical District of Holy Trinity

Schedule 139  4 Back South Parade

Jonas Edmondson     Head     Mar  27     Labourer for (Mason)  Lanc Habergham Eaves
Susannah Edmondson  Wife     Mar     24                        Lanc Habergham Eaves
Martha Edmondson    dau      Un      3                         Lanc Habergham Eaves
Smith Edmondson     dau      Un   5mo                          Lanc Habergham Eaves
Margarete Mills     Boarder  Mar     21  Cotton Weaver         Lanc Habergham Eaves

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T6
1871 census RG10 piece 4149 folio 81 page 14

Civil Parish or Township of Habergham Eaves
City or Municipal Borough of Burnley
Municipal Ward of Trinity
Parliamentary Borough of Burnley
Town of [blank]
Village or Hamlet, &c, of [blank]
Local Board or Improvement Commissioners District of [blank]
Ecclesiastical District of Holy Trinity

Schedule 74   6 Halstead Street

Jonas Edmonsdon        Head     Mar  37     Grocer & Laborer  Lancashire Burnley
Susannah Edmonsdon     Wife     Mar     35  Wife              Lancashire Burnley
Martha Edmondson       Daur     Unm     12  Scholar           Lancashire Habergham Eaves
Elizabeth Edmondson    Daur             4                     Lancashire Habergham Eaves
John Robert Edmondson  Son           11 Mo                    Lancashire Habergham Eaves
James Edmondson        Boarder  Unm  34     Cotton Weaver     Lancashire Habergham Eaves

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T7
[St Peter, Burnley]
Page___  The Year 1876
No___  Banns of Marriage between
Robert Hamby of this Parish
and
Martha Edmondson of Habergham Eaves
Were published, as follows:
1st, on Sunday March 19th by J Cranbrook
2nd, on Sunday March 26th by J Cranbrook
3rd, on Sunday April 2nd  by J Cranbrook
        
T8
Page 85
1876.  Marriage solemnized at Holy Trinity Church in the Parish of Habergham Eaves in the County of Lancaster
No. 169  April fifteenth 1876
Robert Hamby      20  Bachelor  Weaver  5 Bamford Street  James Taylor     Mason
Martha Edmondson  19  Spinster  Weaver  4 Halstead St.    Jonas Edmondson  Grocer
Married in the above church according to the Rites and Ceremonies of the Established Church,
after banns by me, George Frederick Reynolds
This Marriage was solemnized between us,  {  Robert Hamby      }
                                          {  Martha Edmondson  }
in the Presence of us,  {  William Windle     }
                        {  Alice Ann Howarth  }
        
T9
Marriages Jun 1876
Edmondson  Martha     Burnley  8e 311
Hamby      Robert     Burnley  8e 311
        
T10
EDMONDSON, Martha  HAMBY, Robert  Burnley, Holy Trinity  Preston  CE104/6/169
        
T11
Marriage: 15 Apr 1876 Holy Trinity, Habergham Eaves, Lancashire, England
Robert Hamby - 20 Weaver Bachelor of 5 Bamford St.
Martha Edmondson - 19 Weaver Spinster of 4 Halstead St.
Groom's Father: James Taylor, Mason
Bride's Father: Jonas Edmondson, Grocer
Witness: William Windle; Alice Ann Howarth
Married by Banns by: George Frederick Reynolds
Register: Marriages 1875 - 1879, Page 85, Entry 169
Source: LDS Film 1526143
        
T12
Banns: St Peter, Burnley, Lancs.
Robert Hamby - of this Parish
Martha Edmondson - of Habergham Eaves
First Reading: 19 Mar 1876; Read By: J. Cranbrook
Second Reading: 26 Mar 1876; Read By: J. Cranbrook
Third Reading: 2 Apr 1876; Read By: J. Cranbrook
Source: LDS Film 1517691
        
T13
1881 census RG11 piece 4154 folio 8 page 10

Civil Parish or Township of Habergham Eaves
City or Municipal Borough of Burnley
Municipal Ward of Gannow
Parliamentary Borough of Burnley
Town or Village or Hamlet of [blank]
Urban Sanitary District of Burnley
Rural Sanitary District of [blank]
Ecclesiastical Parish or District of St John the Baptist

Schedule 55   1 Arundel St.

Robert Hamby    Head  Mar  24     Cotton Weaver & Grocer       Lancashire Burnley
Martha Hamby    Wife  Mar     22  Cotton Weaver & Grocer Wife  Lancashire Burnley
Susannah Hamby  Daur          3                                Lancashire Burnley
Clara Hamby     Daur          4mo                              Lancashire Burnley

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T14
1891 census RG12 piece 3367 folio 114 page 5

Administrative County of Lancaster
Civil Parish of Habergham Eaves
Municipal Borough of Burnley
Municipal Ward of  Trinity
Urban Sanitary District of Burnley
Town or Village or Hamlet of [blank]
Rural Sanitary District of [blank]
Parliamentary Borough or Division of Burnley
Ecclesiastical Parish or District of Holy Trinity

Schedule 37   50 Trafalgar St (Malakoff Inn)

Martha Hamby   Head     Wid     32  [illegible] Beer House Keeper  _ _ X  Lancashire Burnley
Clara Hamby    Daur     S       10                                        Lancashire Burnley
Arthur Hamby   Son      S    8                                            Lancashire Burnley
Fred Hamby     Son      S    4                                            Lancashire Burnley
Rebecca Smith  Servant  S       20  General Servant                _ X _  Lancashire Blackpool

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T15
Lancashire Marriage indexes for the years: 1892
HAMBY Martha   HODDER Harry   Burnley, Holy Trinity   Preston   CE104/9/465
        
T16
Page 233
1892.  Marriage solemnized at Holy Trinity Church in the parish of H.T.Habergham Eaves in the Counties of Burnley & Lancaster
No. 465  Sept'r 27th 1892
Harry Hodder  28  Bachelor  Labourer   Raglan Road     Henry Hodder     Labourer
Martha Hamby  34  Widow     Innkeeper  Trafalgar Road  Jonas Edmondson  Grocer
Married in the parish church according to the Rites and Ceremonies of the Established Church,
by certificate by me, Herbert T. Greaves Ass't Curate
This Marriage was solemnized between us,  {  Harry Hodder  }
                                          {  Martha Hamby  }
in the Presence of us,  {  John Charles Dyson  }
                        {  Elizabeth Dyson     }
        
T17
Marriage: 27 Sep 1892 Holy Trinity, Habergham Eaves, Lancs.
Henry Hodder - 28, Labourer, Bachelor, Raglan Road
Martha Hamby - 34, Inn Keeper, Widow, Trafalger Road
    Groom's Father: Henry Hodder, Labourer
    Bride's Father: Jonas Edmondson, Grocer
    Witness: John Charles Dyson; Elizabeth Dyson
    Married by Certificate by: Herbert T. Greaves, Asst. Curate
    Register: Marriages 1888 - 1893, Page 233, Entry 465
    Source: LDS Film 1526143
        
T18
1901 census RG13 piece 3871 folio 30 page 10

Administrative County [blank]
Civil Parish of Burnley
Ecclesiastical Parish of Habergham Eaves Holy Trinity
County Borough, Municipal Borough or Urban District of Burnley
Ward of Municipal Borough or of Urban District of Trinity
Rural District of [blank]
Parliamentary Borough or Division of Burnley
Town or Village or Hamlet of [blank]

Schedule 195   50 Trafalgar St

Harry Hodder     Head       M  36     Beerseller          own account  at Home  Lancs. Burnley
Martha Hodder    Wife       M     42  Beerseller          own account  at Home  Lancs. Burnley
Arthur S. Hamby  Step-son   S  18     Joiners Apprentice  Worker                Lancs. Burnley
Fred Hamby       Step-son   S  14     Newsboy             Worker                Lancs. Burnley
Jack Hodder      Son        S  7                                                Lancs. Burnley
Clara  Hamby     Step-daur  S     20  Baby Linen Hand     Worker                Lancs. Burnley

[Transcriber's note: The enumerator added the word "Pub" after "Beerseller" for Harry]

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T19
1911 census RG14PN24837 RG78PN1422 RD472 SD2 ED14 SN298

Registration District      472
Registration Sub-District  2
Enumeration District       14

50 Trafalgar St Burnley

Schedule 298

Martha Hodder      Head              51  Widow   Beerseller             Employer    Own Account  At Home  Burnley    British
Clara Hamby        Daughter          30  Single  Assisting in Business  Beerseller  Worker       At Home  Burnley    British
Arthur S. Hamby    Son             28    Single  Assisting in Business  Beerseller  Worker       At Home  Burnley    British
John Henry Hodder  Son             17    Single  Clerk                  Accountant  Worker                Burnley    British
Dorothy Hamby      Grand Daughter    5                                                                    Liverpool  British

Enumerator JS    2 Males  3 Females  5 Persons     13 rooms. Signed  Arthur Smith Hamby
                                                                     50 Trafalgar St  Burnley

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T20
Marriage: 9 Dec 1925 Holy Trinity, Habergham Eaves, Lancashire
Stansfield Shackleton - 67, Retired Farmer, Widower, 27 Warwick Street
Martha Ann Hodder - 68, Bus Shop Keeper, Widow, 50 Trafalgar Street
    Groom's Father: Edward Shackleton, Deceased, Moulder
    Bride's Father: James Edmondson, Deceased, Grocer
    Witnesses: Abraham Jackson; Alice Ann Jackson
    Married by License by W. Reginald Coombs, Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1920 - 1926, Page 219, Entry 438
    Source: Original Parish Register
        
T21
Death:  SHACKLETON  Martha  80    1938  Burnley West  Lancashire  Preston  BUW/2/69
        
T22
Burial: 11 Jun 1938 Burnley Cemetery, Burnley, Lancashire
Martha Shackleton -
    Age: 80yrs
    Gender: F
    Abode: 104 Trafalgar St.
    Grave Number: 5979
    Register: Burials 1933 - 1940, Page 222, Entry 110390
    Source: Original Registers Book 14
        
T23
1938  page 337
SHACKLETON Martha of 104 Trafalgar-street Burnley (wife of
Stansfield Shackleton) died 8 June 1983 Probate London
4 October to the said Stansfield Shackleton retired farmer
and Arthur Smith Hamby licensed victualler.
Effects £3790 12s. 4d.
        


File sources

Ref. Type File name
F1 Image Births-1858Q3-EDMONDSON-Martha.jpg
F2 Image Baptism-MarthaEdmondson-1858-05-30-StPeterBurnley.jpeg
F3 Transcript Census-1861-EDMONDSON-Jonas-transcript.pdf
F4 Image Census-1861-RG09-3070-29-28.jpeg
F5 Transcript Census-1861-RG09-3070-29-28-Edmondson.text
F6 Transcript Census-1871-EDMONDSON-Jonas-transcript.pdf
F7 Image Census-1871-RG10-4149-81-13.jpeg
F8 Image Census-1871-RG10-4149-81-14.jpeg
F9 Transcript Census-1871-RG10-4149-81-13-Edmondson.text
F10 Image Banns-RobertHamby-MarthaEdmondson-1876-03-19-StPeterBurnley.jpeg
F11 Image Marriage-RobertHamby-MarthaEdmondson-1876-04-15-HolyTrinityHaberghamEaves.jpeg
F12 Image Census-1881-RG11-4154-8-10.jpeg
F13 Transcript Census-1881-RG11-4154-8-10-Hamby.text
F14 Image Census-1891-RG12-3367-114-5.jpeg
F15 Image Census-1891-RG12-3367-114-6.jpeg
F16 Transcript Census-1891-RG12-3367-114-5-Hamby.text
F17 Image Marriage-HarryHodder-MarthaHamby-1892-09-27-HolyTrinityHaberghamEaves.jpeg
F18 Image Census-1901-RG13-3871-85-30.jpeg
F19 Transcript Census-1901-RG13-3871-85-30-Hodder.text
F20 Image Census-1911-RG14PN24837-RG78PN1422-RD472-SD2-ED14-SN298.jpeg
F21 Transcript Census-1911-RG14PN24837-RG78PN1422-RD472-SD2-ED14-SN298.text
F22 Image 1938-Probate-MarthaShackleton.pdf


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